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A mouse device for use as an input device of a computer is provided that includes a housing in which recording paper is loadable, and a printer unit provided within the housing for printing on the recording paper print information received from the computer.
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| Number | Title | Issue Date |
| 5642548 | Apparatus and method for wet processing traveling textile material In a textile wet processing machine and process wherein an indeterminate length of a textile fabric or other material is washed or otherwise subjected to a wet treatment operation by transportation sequentially through a plurality of processing chambers, ... | 07/01/1997 |
| 5590553 | Carrier for supporting textile material packages in a wet treatment machine and package retaining cap for same Textile yarn package supporting carriers are disclosed for use in textile dyeing machines to enable the machine to be effectively operated at less than full capacity. Each carrier has a base with multiple upstanding package supporting posts each having a ... | 01/07/1997 |
| 5577282 | Textile wet processing machine and method A jet-type textile wet processing machine is equipped with a pivotable inner wall assembly within the entrance end of the fabric chamber in the processing vessel for selective pivotal disposition to control definition of the plug form of the fabric advanc... | 11/26/1996 |
| 5495730 | Adapter for using a horizontal package dyeing carrier with a vertical treatment machine An adapter for using a yarn package carrier in both vertically and horizontally oriented treatment vats includes a platform for supporting the yarn package carrier, an assembly for engagement of the adapter by a carrier transfer device and a fluid passage... | 03/05/1996 |
| 5444997 | Carrier for supporting textile material in a wet treatment machine Textile yarn package supporting carriers are disclosed for use in textile dyeing machines to enable the machine to be effectively operated at less than full capacity. Each carrier has a base with multiple upstanding package supporting posts equipped with ... | 08/29/1995 |
| 5442939 | Carrier for supporting textile material in a wet treatment machine Textile yarn package supporting carriers are disclosed for use in both horizontal and vertical textile dyeing machines to enable the machine to be effectively operated at less than full capacity, Each carrier has a base with multiple upstanding package su... | 08/22/1995 |
| 5410892 | Horizontal wet treatment machines for textiles and textile material carriers therefor A horizontal package dyeing machine in which yarn packages are supported in carriers that have a base with tubular posts projecting therefrom for stacking yarn packages thereon and a wall secured to and extending upwardly from the periphery of the base to... | 05/02/1995 |
| 5402659 | Apparatus for driving a lifter reel in a fabric wet processing machine An apparatus for driving a lifter reel in a machine for wet processing of fabric in endless rope form having a jet for directing a flow of liquid to the fabric rope to cause circulation thereof is disclosed and contains a rotatable lifter reel upstream of... | 04/04/1995 |
| 5323629 | Apparatus and method for treatment of yarn in package form An apparatus for treating textile yarn in package form is disclosed having a kier for supporting yarn packages for treatment therein, a pump connected to the kier for pumping treating liquor to the kier to treat yarn packages supported therein, an expansi... | 06/28/1994 |
| 5297444 | Toggle assembly An improved toggle assembly for use in a band-type clamping closure assembly such as provided on a textile kier or like pressure vessel for securing a lid or cover in place during operation. The toggle assembly includes a first pair of lugs affixed to one... | 03/29/1994 |
| 5239719 | Method and apparatus for detecting abnormal movement of piece goods in dyeing and finishing machines A method and apparatus operable on a jet dyeing or finishing machine having a treatment chamber, a lifter reel, and a jet nozzle for movement of a fabric rope through the chamber for wet treatment thereof. Such an apparatus includes a direct current motor... | 08/31/1993 |
| 5235828 | Apparatus for low liquid wet treatment of a textile material Apparatus for low liquid wet treatment of a textile material in various forms, such as lengths of fabric in rope form or yarn in skein form, through a treating chamber in the presence of a treatment liquid with the textile material being circulated throug... | 08/17/1993 |
| 5195225 | Means and method for extracting moisture from a traveling web of textile material Means and method for extracting moisture from a traveling web of textile material containing high-moisture content processing fluid using a fluid applicator extending transversely across the path of the traveling web for applying low-moisture content flui... | 03/23/1993 |
| 5129242 | Low-liquid jet machine for wet processing textile fabric A wet processing jet machine for treating textile piece goods in rope form at a low liquid ratio. A plug supporting tube is provided as a vertical extension of a U-shaped processing chamber. The sides of the chamber are perforated and the bottom is imperf... | 07/14/1992 |
| 5063646 | Means and method for extracting moisture from a traveling web of textile material Means and apparatus for extracting moisture from a traveling web of textile material containing high-moisture content processing fluid using a fluid applicator extending transversely across the path of the traveling web for applying low-moisture content f... | 11/12/1991 |
| 5014526 | Textile wet processing machine having fabric circulation chamber with adjustable inner wall A textile wet processing machine of the type wherein an endless fabric rope is circulated in plug form through a U-shaped chamber having perforated side walls is equipped with an inner wall having lateral flanges for mounting by special fasteners in diffe... | 05/14/1991 |
| 4977761 | Liquor applying nozzle for a textile dyeing machine A liquor applying nozzle has a hollow tubular frame surrounding the path of a textile rope circulating in a textile dyeing machine to provide an opening having an elongated, generally straight, transversely extending bottom, a transversely extending top s... | 12/18/1990 |
| 4952325 | Apparatus and method for cleaning filtered accumulation from an annular filter Cylindrical textile filters of the radially outward filtration flow type such as utilized in textile wet processing systems are cleaned of filtered accumulation in an inclined filter housing wherein the filter is continuously rotated while a spray nozzle ... | 08/28/1990 |
| 4884893 | Method and apparatus for generating and dispersing immiscible liquid particles in a carrier liquid and dispensing said carrier liquid A method and apparatus for generating and dispersing immiscible liquid particles in a carrier liquid by introducing the immiscible liquid as streams into a tubular flow of carrier liquid and shearing particles from the streams immediately as they enter th... | 12/05/1989 |
| 4716744 | Apparatus for wet treatment of cloth in endless rope form Apparatus for wet treatment of cloth in endless rope form through a treating chamber in the presence of a treating liquid, with the cloth rope being circulated through a cloth return tube that communicates with the ends of the treating chamber. A front ve... | 01/05/1988 |
| 4702092 | Apparatus for wet processing a continuous traveling web of material Apparatus for wet processing traveling continuous-length textile material includes a narrow U-shaped container for processing liquid through which the material passes in a U-shaped path and an agitating assembly positioned in the container between the rea... | 10/27/1987 |
| 4655056 | Foamed treating liquor applicator An applicator for applying foamed treating liquor across the flat width of a traveling textile fabric or like substrate includes an arcuate housing having an arcuate interior partition wall intermediate a foam inlet port and a foam emission nozzle opening... | 04/07/1987 |
| 4532036 | Self-cleaning filtering apparatus A self-cleaning filtering apparatus for use in a material treating system of the type in which treating fluid is recirculated through a treating vessel. The apparatus includes a filtering chamber through which treating fluid flows from a pump to a heat ex... | 07/30/1985 |
| 4455931 | Apparatus and method for processing raw fiber stock Apparatus and method for compressing raw fiber stock into a perforated basket for dyeing in a radial-flow dyeing machine. A hollow container is provided by a perforated cylinder section stacked separably on an imperforate section for loading fiber stock i... | 06/26/1984 |
| 4402200 | Means for applying foamed treating liquor Means for applying foamed treating liquor to a flat width traveling textile substrate using a cylindrical supporting member extending axially transversely across the width of the substrate and supporting a projecting applicator nozzle. A circumferentially... | 09/06/1983 |
| 4360937 | Method and apparatus for wet processing textile material For use in textile processing, equipment such as jet dyeing machines, a fixed cloth tube for transporting cloth from the jet to the cloth storage compartment, such cloth tube having an exit end portion which is substantially greater in cross-sectional are... | 11/30/1982 |
| 4237818 | Means for applying treating liquor to textile substrate Treating liquor is applied to open-width textile substrate by pressure feeding the liquor in foamed condition to a distribution chamber having gently changing cross sectional areas and contours and arranged to deliver the foamed treating liquor evenly wid... | 12/09/1980 |
| 4106899 | Textile goods bleaching means and method An improved arrangement and method for bleaching textile goods is provided wherein a J-box is employed for storing the goods transiently for the bleach while allowing the travel of the stored goods to shut down whenever desired while leaving the goods in ... | 08/15/1978 |
| 4036038 | Apparatus for low liquor ratio wet processing of textile fabric Apparatus is provided for effective low liquor wet processing of textile piece goods with exceptional flexibility as to type of fabric that may be handled and processing conditions that may be applied.... | 07/19/1977 |
| 3964153 | Method for transferring yarn packages from a winding tube to a core for dyeing A method, and means for use in performing the same, are disclosed by which a core tube on which a yarn package has been wound may be readily removed while concurrently replacing the removed winding tube with a core suitable for dyeing. An expandable and r... | 06/22/1976 |
